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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1913
Page
7
Tomorrow sale features Velours worth one yard plus a shipment of Wayne Knit Indestructible hosiery with guaranteed wear. Also includes Munsing and Forest Mill underwear for men women and children in all weights and sizes. Special three name box offers at four dollars.
Waterloo honors Perrin and Donaldson for opening a Kissel Kar garage. In Santa Ana California a 1909 Kissel Kar "6 60" built before doors were heard of raced Los Angeles to Phoenix in 15 hours 44 minutes, covering 418 miles. Its owners have driven it thousands of miles and plan continued use, keeping the historic car on road today.
W R Donaldson of the Waterloo Kissel Kar company drove from Waterloo to Cedar Rapids in a 40 H I Kissel roadster yesterday, completing the trip in one hour and fifty minutes. The note mentions a sensational silt sale tomorrow with fall silk fashions from Paul Davis DB G Co Annex.
A five member Central Labor Body committee has completed fund raising to bring Clarence S. Darrow to Waterloo for a December lecture. If a date and hall are secured, Darrow may speak two consecutive evenings with his favored topics Labor and Capital and The Closed Shop. Unions have pledged funds, venue pending final decision. other items note a silk sale and a party hosted by Miss Klein and Miss Lohenstein.
A three-car interurban chartered by East High School will carry about 1500 students and supporters to College Field in Cedar Falls for a key rivalry game. The curtain raiser starts at 2 15 and the main game at 3. Several East High players are sidelined this week with boils an infected foot a broken nose and other illnesses.
Messrs John and Harry Lansing plan to leave for California soon after a livestock sale at their Waterland area premises two miles away. A large crowd attended the auction with Willian Het hind as auctioneer. Horses and cattle sold for notable sums. horses brought up to 140 dollars per head while cows averaged around 47 dollars, grain sold at 62 cents a bushel.
A run of small city notes includes a host in glasses seeking top optical service, Cedar Rapids business travel by Huokintuan and Kissel Kar Co, and brief social movements. Mr and Mrs Moyer depart for Jacksonville Florida for the winter, Waterloo Bank clerks plan a season opening party at the Py thian temple, and Sir Knights of Asenjon Commandery gather for a meeting. Independence district court business continues with Attorneys Sager Sweet Edwards and Judge Dunham presiding. Parochial school pupils toured to Sacred Heart church for an address by missionary fathers. Mrs S Shillam visits Chicago, Mrs Barnard in St Paul, and Walter A Rekers of Waterloo receives a marriage license to wed Clara Lacour of Charles City. Vroom, mother of Mrs Blow, leaves for home in Log [incomplete].
Rev H Schluter, conducting revival at Calvary Evangelical Church, spoke last night on A Fountain For Cleansing to a large audience. This evening he chooses his theme Without Hope with special music promised.
A school attendee seeks a home or placement that provides meals or board in exchange for work. Include contact via Evening Courier, I. M., with response instructions.
An advertisement by Dr. Myers claims expertise in chronic diseases of blood kidneys liver stomach and bowels and promises free consultation and examination. It notes tuberculosis is incurable and touts the Erlich 606 blood poison treatment while addressing women’s health concerns and urging readers to seek expert diagnosis for sex specific ailments.
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